SLW_TRAN2_SELECT_DEVC_GROUP SAP Function module

SLW_TRAN2_SELECT_DEVC_GROUP is a standard SAP function module available within R/3 SAP systems depending on your version and release level. Below is the pattern details for this FM showing its interface including any import and export parameters, exceptions etc as well as any documentation contributions (Comments) specific to the object.

See here to view full function module documentation and code listing, simply by entering the name SLW_TRAN2_SELECT_DEVC_GROUP into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: SLW_TRAN2
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module

Pattern for FM SLW_TRAN2_SELECT_DEVC_GROUP - SLW TRAN2 SELECT DEVC GROUP

CALL FUNCTION 'SLW_TRAN2_SELECT_DEVC_GROUP' "
* EXPORTING
*   titel = ''                  "
  IMPORTING
    grp =                       " trnl_dc_2-grp
    grpt =                      " trnl_dc_2h-ktext  Text element with 132 characters
  EXCEPTIONS
    NO_SELECTION = 1            "
    DB_PROBLEM = 2              "
    .  "  SLW_TRAN2_SELECT_DEVC_GROUP

ABAP code example for Function Module SLW_TRAN2_SELECT_DEVC_GROUP

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module SLW_TRAN2_SELECT_DEVC_GROUP including all data declarations. The code uses the latest in-line data DECLARATION SYNTAX but I have included an ABAP code snippet at the end to show how declarations would look using the original method of declaring data variables up front. This will allow you to compare and fully understand the new inline method. Please note some of the newer syntax such as the @DATA is not available until a later 4.70 service pack (SP8).

DATA:
ld_grp  
 
 TYPE TRNL_DC_2-GRP
,
ld_grpt  
 
 TYPE TRNL_DC_2H-KTEXT
.


DATA(ld_titel) = 'some text here'.
.

CALL FUNCTION 'SLW_TRAN2_SELECT_DEVC_GROUP'
* EXPORTING
*   titel =                      ld_titel
  IMPORTING
    grp =                        ld_grp
    grpt =                       ld_grpt
  EXCEPTIONS
    NO_SELECTION =               1
    DB_PROBLEM =                 2
    .  "  SLW_TRAN2_SELECT_DEVC_GROUP

IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0.
  "All OK
ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 1. "Exception
  "Add code for exception here
ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 2. "Exception
  "Add code for exception here
ENDIF.

ABAP code to compare 7.40 inline data declaration with original syntax

The below ABAP code uses the older none in-line data declarations. This allows you to see the coding differences/benefits of the later inline syntax. It may also be useful if you are using an older version of SAP as some of the newer syntax above, such as the @DATA is not available until 4.70 EHP 8.

DATA:

ld_grp
 
 TYPE TRNL_DC_2-GRP ,
ld_titel
 
 TYPE STRING ,
ld_grpt
 
 TYPE TRNL_DC_2H-KTEXT .


ld_titel = 'some text here'.